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The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind The Civil War, Baseball, and The War.

America's national parks spring from an idea as radical as the Declaration of Independence: that the nation's most magnificent... Read Full Overview

Based on a masterful PBS series from one of our most treasured filmmakers--a glorious, lavishly illustrated account of the adventures, mythmaking, and intense political battles that led to an essential expression of American democracy. "Beautiful and erudite...[and] how Americans... Read Full Overview

The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind "The Civil War, Baseball, " and "The War" America s national parks spring from an idea as radical as the Declaration of Independence: that the nation s most magnificent and sacred places should... Read Full Overview